SHIKARPUR, July 12: A woman and a young man were killed on the pretext of karo-kari in the village of Makkan Jalbani on Thursday.Jumo Jalbani, with the help of his friends, killed his sister-in-law Ms Faiza and his relative Tajal Jalbani and fled.

No FIR was registered till filing of this report.

In another incident, an old man was shot dead in Gol Market in the remit of Stuart Ganj police station on Thursday.

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